The Routledge handbook of European security [electronic resource] / edited by Sven Biscop and Richard G. Whitman.
This new Handbook brings together key experts on European security from the academic and policy worlds to examine the European Union (EU) as an international security actor. In the two decades since the end of the Cold War, the EU has gradually emerged as an autonomous actor in the field of security...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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Series: | Routledge handbooks.
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Summary: | This new Handbook brings together key experts on European security from the academic and policy worlds to examine the European Union (EU) as an international security actor. In the two decades since the end of the Cold War, the EU has gradually emerged as an autonomous actor in the field of security, aiming to safeguard European security by improving global security. However, the EU's development as a security actor has certainly not remained uncontested, either by academics or by policy-makers, some of whom see the rise of the EU as a threat to their national and/or transatlantic policy outlo. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 358 pages) : illustrations, map. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136226953 1136226958 9780203098417 0203098412 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |